Director Supply Chain

Director of Supply Chain Acute Care Hospital | Florence, AL

Compensation : $140,000+ annually, plus bonus and relocation assistance

Facility Size : 200+ beds | Part of a nationally recognized health system

An established acute care hospital in Florence, Alabama is seeking a skilled and experienced Director of Supply Chain to oversee all aspects of supply chain operations across the facility. This is an excellent opportunity for a results-driven professional with strong leadership skills and a proven background in hospital materials management or supply chain administration.

Position Overview

Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) , the Director of Supply Chain leads a team of approximately 12 staff members and plays a critical role in managing procurement, inventory control, and distribution processes that support clinical and operational excellence.

The ideal candidate will bring at least 3 years of progressive supply chain experience , preferably within a healthcare environment, along with hands-on leadership capabilities. Experience with Oracle systems is a major plus as the facility recently transitioned to this platform.

Key Responsibilities

Provide strategic direction and leadership for all supply chain operations, ensuring optimal performance, cost control, and quality standards.

Develop and implement departmental goals, plans, and standards aligned with organizational objectives and regulatory requirements.

Direct and evaluate departmental operations, including materials management, purchasing, inventory, and vendor relations.

Plan and monitor staffing activities, including recruitment, training, evaluations, and professional development.

Oversee departmental budgets and ensure financial accountability within allocated funding.

Coordinate and manage internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with all applicable policies and regulations.

Collaborate with executive leadership, clinical departments, and vendors to ensure effective service delivery and problem resolution.

Qualifications

Minimum of 3 years of experience in supply chain or materials management , with leadership experience required.

Bachelors degree preferred, though relevant experience will be considered in lieu of degree.

Strong understanding of supply chain systems, processes, and best practices in a healthcare setting.

Oracle experience or system conversion experience highly preferred.

Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage budgets, and drive operational improvement.

Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

This is a highly visible leadership opportunity offering a competitive salary, bonus potential, and relocation assistance. The ideal candidate will be an analytical and hands-on leader ready to optimize supply chain operations in a fast-paced hospital environment.